Bianco, Magda; Ciavarella, Angela; Signoretti, Rossella - Banca d'Italia - 2013
directors of publicly-traded firms in 2008-10 and investigate the potential determinants of having boards with gender …, companies with younger and more highly educated boards, those with a higher proportion of independent directors and those with … fewer “connected” directors. With reference to governance-related outcomes, the number of board meetings is positively …